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Role Summary: A dynamic and fast-paced investment banking environment is seeking a Program Manager to lead and deliver key strategic initiatives and transformation programs. The role sits within the Strategy & Execution team and will work cross-functionally with internal leadership and external stakeholders to drive business growth, process improvements, and innovation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in investment banking, program or project management, and strategic transformation. Preference will be given to candidates who have also managed marketing or brand-related initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Program Management & Execution Lead the planning, execution, and governance of complex, multi-stream programs across investment banking functions. Define program structure, goals, timelines, resource plans, and risk management protocols. Track project progress against KPIs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Manage stakeholder communications, executive reporting, and board-level presentations. Change & Transformation Drive end-to-end change management, including stakeholder analysis, impact assessment, communication strategy, and training support. Oversee technology-driven initiatives such as automation, digital platform rollouts, and AI adoption. Strategic Initiatives & Process Excellence Collaborate with business heads and leadership to support strategic planning, scenario modeling, and capital allocation processes. Lead initiatives focused on operational efficiency, process reengineering, and organizational transformation. Benchmark best practices and identify market trends, competitor strategies, and regulatory developments. Stakeholder Engagement Serve as the key liaison between strategy leadership and delivery teams. Influence and build trusted relationships with C-suite executives, business stakeholders, and external advisors. Manage cross-functional collaboration and communication frameworks. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or related field; MBA preferred 7+ years of experience in program/project management, corporate strategy, or consulting, preferably within investment banking or financial services Demonstrated ability to manage strategic and transformation initiatives end-to-end Strong presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Exposure to marketing and brand-building programs is an advantage Key Competencies: Strategic and Analytical Thinking Program Delivery Excellence Change Management & Transformation Executive Presence Financial Acumen Negotiation & Influence Strong Communication & Presentation Skills.
